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Curtis Douglas Is Changing the Feel of the Canucks

Curtis Douglas has been one of those surprise stories that actually feel earned. The big winger walked into the Canucks room this season as a waiver-wire pickup with zero guarantees and became a guy whose name teammates chanted after a 4-3 OT win.

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Canucks: Linus Karlsson reflects on turning a strong Calder Cup run into an NHL career

In a season full of disappointments and apathy starting to set in with the fan base, there have been few Vancouver Canucks who have actually taken their game to the next level.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / April 16

Canucks prospect Kieren Dervin commits to Michigan for the 2026-27 season

The NCAA landscape continues to shift, with players increasingly exploring the transfer portal and exercising their ability to pivot. On Thursday, Vancouver Canucks prospect Kieren Dervin exercised that right, announcing that he has decommitted from Penn State and will instead join the Michigan Wolverines.

Curtis Douglas News / The Hockey Writers / April 16

Canucks News & Rumours: Douglas, OT Magic, Draft Lottery & Blunders

The Vancouver Canucks are heading into their final game of the season, and while the standings won’t flatter them, there’s still something worth paying attention to.

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The 'NHL franchise scoring leaders' quiz

How many of the players with the most career goals for every NHL franchise can you name in five minutes?

The 'NHL all-time goals leaders' quiz

The 'Active 100-point NHL seasons' quiz

The 'NHL Maurice Richard Trophy winners' quiz

NHL News / Canucksarmy / April 16

Scenes from morning skate: End of the line for Canucks in Edmonton

The Vancouver Canucks (25-48-8) conclude their 2025-26 season tonight when they visit the Edmonton Oilers (40-30-11) at Rogers Place. Puck drop is set for 6pm PT.

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The 25 greatest rookie seasons in NHL history

There have been successful rookie seasons in NHL history, and there have been superior efforts worth celebrating time and time again. Here's our list of the 25 notable seasons from those with official rookie status, as deemed by the NHL, in reverse chronological order.

Braeden Cootes News / Canucksarmy / April 16

Canucks prospect Braeden Cootes and the PA Raiders off to WHL’s Eastern Conference Championship

Braeden Cootes’s season lives to see another series. On Wednesday night, the Prince Albert Raiders completed a four-game sweep of the Saskatoon Blades with a 5-3 victory, punching their ticket to the WHL Eastern Conference Championship.

Vancouver Canucks News / NHL on ClutchPoints / April 16

Canucks rumors: The 2 players Vancouver won’t re-sign this offseason

The Vancouver Canucks are going to look quite different in 2026-27 after one of the worst seasons in franchise history concludes on Thursday night. The Canucks have won just 25 games in 81 tries in 2025-26, and are a full 17 points behind the Chicago Blackhawks, who are set to finish 31st.

NHL News / Canucksarmy / April 16

How the Canucks can still rain on the Oilers’ playoff parade in Game 82

If we were going for a more clickbait-y title, this one would have been “Game 82 is the most important game of the season for the Vancouver Canucks.” But, here’s the thing…it kind of is.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / April 16

There needs to be repercussions for such a torturous Canucks season

There is just one more game remaining in the Vancouver Canucks‘ 2025-26 season, and that news is elating for most fans in the market. Not only are Canucks fans ready to turn the page on this season, but the players and all the higher-ups within the organization are also firmly focused on the future.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / April 15

Canucks ownership ‘still weighing all their options’: report

Could Jim Rutherford’s time as President of Hockey Operations for the Vancouver Canucks soon be over? How about Patrik Allvin as GM? Adam Foote as head coach?

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / April 15

Rick Bowness rips his team; Adam Foote praises four veterans for Canucks’ strong finish

For most of this season, Adam Foote has seemed like a man out of answers. First, it was a litany of injuries plaguing his already-fragile team in his first season behind the Vancouver Canucks‘ bench.

Vancouver Canucks News / The Hockey Writers / April 15

Canucks May Already Have the Pieces to Take a Big Jump Next Season

It’s funny how a season can drift into meaninglessness and still leave you with something to think about. The Vancouver Canucks haven’t had much to celebrate at home this year, and the numbers at Rogers Arena have been ugly enough that you don’t really need to dress them up.

NHL News / Canucksarmy / April 15

The Statsies: Canucks defeat Kings 4-3 in overtime to extend win streak to 3

We’re going streaking! The Vancouver Canucks have strung together three wins in a row, beating the Los Angeles Kings by a 4-3 scoreline in overtime. It was by no means the most convincing of performances, with a large chunk of the game flow favouring the Kings for the better part of the second and third.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / April 15

CA Draft profiles: Carson Carels brings pedigree as one of the more well-rounded defender in this class

The Vancouver Canucks have officially clinched the 32nd spot in the NHL standings, securing the best odds (25.5%) at the first overall pick in the 2026 NHL Draft.